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Teddy Mcrae

real name Theodore McRae

Teddy Mcrae is credited on 1,442 releases across 498 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,442

Credits

498

Albums

8

Decades active

147

In collections

Biography

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American saxophonist, bandleader, arranger and composer.
Born: January 22, 1908 in Waycross, GA ⎯ Died: March 4, 1999 in New York City, NY.
Teddy McRae organized his first band in the 1920s and worked with drummer Chick Webb, banjo player and guitarist Elmer Snowden, violinist Stuff Smith, pianist Lil Armstrong, trombonist Benny Morton, bandleader Cab Calloway, saxophonist Jimmie Lunceford, vibraphonist Lionel Hampton, pianist/singer Champion Jack Dupree and others.

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Credited work

1,442 releases · 498 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,588
  • Other credits · 36
  • Production · 12

Studios: Ahmad Jamal's Alhambra · Village Vanguard · CBS Studios, Paris · A&R Studios

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